Man arrested for possession of child porn at Peace Bridge

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A man was arrested Saturday after he was allegedly found to be in possession of child pornography at the Peace Bridge, the Buffalo Police Department announced.

Arman Farmani, 38, of Ontario, was stopped by U.S. Customs and Border Protection around 7:15 p.m. Saturday. A search found that the dual citizen of Canada and Iran was in possession of child pornography, police said.

He was charged with one count of possessing an obscene sexual performance by a child.

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